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I am not without hope that a new impulse may be given to the cultivation of the fine arts, by explaining their relation to the natural history of man and animals and by Shewing how a knowledge of outward form, and the accuracy of drawing which is a consequence of it, are related to the interior structure and functions.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1330368185
- ISBN 13 9781330368183
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages296
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating intersection of art and anatomy, exploring how an understanding of the human body can enrich our appreciation and creation of art. The author argues against the prevailing notion that beauty is solely a matter of subjective taste or an abstract ideal. Instead, they posit that beauty, particularly in the human face, is rooted in the functional purpose and expressiveness of our features. The text delves into the historical context of artistic development, comparing the influences of ancient Greek and Roman art with the evolution of art during the Renaissance and beyond. It examines the role of patronage, societal values, and religious beliefs in shaping artistic expression. Central to the book's exploration is the concept of expression as a defining characteristic of human beauty. The author analyzes the relationship between facial muscles, emotions, and the subtle nuances that convey human experience. By understanding the underlying anatomical structures, artists can achieve a deeper level of authenticity and emotional resonance in their works. Ultimately, this book challenges readers to see beauty not as a superficial quality but as a reflection of the intricate design and expressive capabilities of the human form. It offers valuable insights for artists, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the profound connection between our physical being and our capacity for emotional connection and artistic creation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330368183_0
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